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Edgar David Boshart
Aug 22, 20191 min read
New Scotland. Blog 15
VIDEO Tap photo for YouTube presentation........ Narrative I appreciate universities, colleges, and ivory towers of learning –- freedom...
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edgardavidboshart
May 6, 20191 min read
Blog 10: Josh Slocum, his Father and Nova Scotia
to be continued...... tap for video (4 min.) #NovaScotia #JoshuaSlocum #travel #fineartphotography #photography #history #sea #sailing...
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edgardavidboshart
Apr 19, 20193 min read
Last Voyages of an Amishman and a Sailor - Menno's Folks (Blog 8)
https://youtu.be/eN8jc-5Wy8I Menno’s Folks. The Mennonites are a pie of Christian Anabaptist denominations named after a Frisian priest —...
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edgardavidboshart
Dec 10, 20184 min read
Vietnam Redo: Emperors and Gods
(Hue, Vietnam, part 2) Emperors and gods are sometimes (usually!) indistinguishable. In Asia, and especially looming China, central...
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edgardavidboshart
Dec 5, 20183 min read
Vietnam Redo: The Way to Hue ("way")
The Perfume River (Sông Hương or Hương Giang; 香江) crosses the city of Huế, in the central Vietnamese province of Thừa Thiên-Huế Province....
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edgardavidboshart
Mar 9, 20184 min read
Between Earth and the Universe: Isfahan's Royal Mosque
It's early morning, late September. I stride across Meidan-e Shah Square (the massive Royal Square) in old town Esfahan (or Isfahan),...
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edgardavidboshart
Feb 5, 20186 min read
Great Monarchs of Persia - Events of Biblical Proportion
Tomb of Cyrus the Great (all photos are my own) “O man, whoever you are and wherever you come from, for I know you will come, I am Cyrus...
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edgardavidboshart
Jan 29, 20183 min read
Windcatchers
The historical vibrations of Persia really begin to hit home in the central desert towns of Iran, especially in the large city of Yazd —...
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edgardavidboshart
Jan 5, 20185 min read
Persian Fire from Heaven: Zarathustra
Do human beings (living things) have real “free will”? The philosophical debate over this question probably will continue eternally even...
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edgardavidboshart
Dec 8, 20172 min read
Oasis of Kashan, Iran, Part I
Traveling through Iran-Persia from Tehran to Kashan
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edgardavidboshart
Nov 17, 20174 min read
The Lion of Persia
Whose head is that? The Lion and Sun (شیر و خورشید, Shir o Khorshid) emblem (holding a shamshir, scimitar) remained the official...
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edgardavidboshart
Nov 3, 20174 min read
Persia's Carpets, Fabrics, Gems and Spices -- Part I (Carpets)
If your Persian rug wasn't made in Iran, then it isn't a Persian carpet. There is mystery woven into each fabric composition that is...
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Edgar David Boshart
Sep 7, 20172 min read
Going to Persia
I am travelling to Iran to explore some of the antiquities and historical highlights of the great Persian Empire with a small tour group acc
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edgardavidboshart
Aug 17, 20172 min read
The Miracle Guy
The Archangel Michael I arrived in Ponta Delgada, from Boston, at 6:30 am Saturday morning in late May, but there was no room at the inn...
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edgardavidboshart
Jul 18, 20176 min read
Old Two Moons remembers General Custer's Last Battle
The soldiers, some of them anyway, crouched behind their dead horses, huddled together on a bluff by the Little Bighorn River in Montana....
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edgardavidboshart
Jul 11, 20173 min read
Graves Beside a River: the Little Bighorn
I normally am not so affected emotionally when visiting a war memorial that the experience lodges in the back of my mind for months,...
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Edgar David Boshart
Jun 16, 20173 min read
Victoria, BC to Port Angeles, US: Ghosts on the Waterfront and Cloud Capture on the Juan de Fuca St
Visitors to Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula must cross the Strait of Juan de Fuca
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edgardavidboshart
May 3, 20172 min read
British Columbia, Smell of the Pacific
Travel in words and pictures across the Canadian Rockies
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